Africa: Upper-middle income vs Colombia: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Africa: Upper-middle income
37.54
in 2027
Colombia
58.34
in 2027
Africa: Upper-middle income rank
83rd
Colombia rank
85th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Africa: Upper-middle income
  • Colombia
0204060199120092027

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 58.34 against 37.54 in Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 20.8.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Africa: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 83rd and Colombia ranks 85th of 87 groups.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa: Upper-middle income Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 40.61 59.89 19.27 Colombia
2000s 40.56 57.23 16.67 Colombia
2010s 39.9 60.22 20.33 Colombia
2020s 37.1 56.88 19.78 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Africa: Upper-middle income or Colombia?
Colombia, at 58.34 against 37.54 in Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Africa: Upper-middle income and Colombia?
20.8, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Upper-middle income and Colombia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Africa: Upper-middle income and Colombia rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 83rd and Colombia ranks 85th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.